Vanishes Quotes · Page 2

“Mystery is never more than a mirage that vanishes as we draw near to look at it.”

— Simone de Beauvoir

Oh dear,' says God, 'I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanishes in a puff of logic.

— Douglas Adams

“What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.”

— James 4 14 17

Never trust a person that vanishes from your life without an explanation, and then tries to come back.

— Sonya Parker

Everything vanishes round me and good works rise from me of their own accord.

— Paul Klee

“If we're to come to love a man, the man himself should stay hidden, because as soon as he shows his face--love…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.

— Arthur Machen

Let a man once see himself as others see him, and all enthusiasm vanishes from his heart.

— Elbert Hubbard

But it's peculiar, as soon as I am in the midst of nature and by myself, everything that is base and trivial…

— Gustav Mahler

“When someone so young and lovely vanishes they leave a cutout in the atmosphere; they don't fade. They leave a place for…

— Francesca Lia Block

„I forgive you for stealing my shawl.“ She smiles as he laughs. And then she vanishes. A simple trick of distracting his…

— Erin Morgenstern

“When you love a flower", he said, as if wishing to explain his altered experience, "and suddenly she is gone, everything vanishes…

— Vaddey Ratner

“Childhood disappears down a storm drain. It flows, then trickles, then vanishes, leaving some olfactory memory—of new tennis balls, Sunday-morning bacon, a…

— Steve Rushin

“This is the expat life: you never know when someone you see every day is going to disappear forever, instantly transmogrifying into…

— Chris Pavone

I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.

— Patricia Highsmith

“Your life is like a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.”

— Sunday Adelaja